John Deere 2130 vs SAME Explorer II 80
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 2130 and the SAME Explorer II 80 deliver the same power: 79 HP.
- The SAME Explorer II 80 is the more recent model: production started in 1989, versus 1973 for the John Deere 2130.
- The SAME Explorer II 80 is heavier: 3080 kg versus 2712 kg for the John Deere 2130.
- The SAME Explorer II 80 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 3450 kg versus 2522 kg.
Full specs comparison
| John Deere 2130 | SAME Explorer II 80 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 79 HP | 79 HP |
| Production years | 1973–1977 | 1989–2003 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Displacement | 3.9 L | 4 L |
| Weight | 2 712 kg | 3 080 kg |
| Drive | 2WD or 4WD | 2WD or 4WD |
| Transmission | Power shift | Synchronized |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 8 / 4 | — |
| Rear lift capacity | 2 522 kg | 3 450 kg |
| Wheelbase | 217 cm | 241 cm |
| Length | 354 cm | — |
| Cab | Yes | Yes |